Discover the Serenity of Newby Bridge

Getting There

• Car

  If you are driving from Ambleside, take the A593 south towards Skelwith Bridge. Continue on the A593 until you reach the A590. Turn left onto the A590 and follow it for about 10 miles. Look for signs for Newby Bridge, which is located just off the A590. Follow the signs to the bridge, which is situated in the village of Newby Bridge, Ulverston LA12 8LZ. Parking is available nearby, but please check for any parking fees, which can vary.

• Bus

  To reach Newby Bridge by bus, check for services from larger towns like Windermere or Ambleside. The Stagecoach bus service often runs routes that connect to the A590. Get off at the Newby Bridge stop, and from there, it’s a short walk to the bridge itself. Be sure to check the bus schedules in advance, as they can vary, especially on weekends, and a ticket can cost around £5-£10 depending on your starting point.

• Train and Bus

  If you're traveling via train, the nearest station is Ulverston. From Ulverston, you can take a bus towards Newby Bridge. Look for the buses heading towards Windermere, which will pass through Newby Bridge. The bus stop is conveniently located near the train station. A train ticket can cost around £10-£15 from major cities like Manchester to Ulverston, and the bus fare is typically around £2-£5.

• Taxi

  For a more direct route, you can consider hiring a taxi from nearby towns like Windermere or Ulverston. This is a convenient option if you have luggage or are traveling in a group. The taxi fare from Ulverston to Newby Bridge is usually around £10-£15, depending on traffic and time of day.